Manager, Solutions Engineering, Mid-market

Notion Notion · Enterprise · San Francisco, CA · Sales

Manager, Solutions Engineering for Mid-Market at Notion, focusing on technical sales, integrations, security, and compliance for sophisticated buyers evaluating Notion as a strategic platform. The role involves leading a team, driving technical wins, and advising on AI capabilities.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage, coach, and develop a team of Solutions Engineers supporting AMER Mid‑Market AEs
  2. Set standards for discovery, demo excellence, POCs, and technical validation
  3. Guide customers on IAM/SSO, DLP/SIEM considerations, and API usage to support advanced workflows
  4. Respond to RFPs and security questionnaires with precise, timely detail
  5. Represent Notion with customers and at industry events; contribute to technical content and field enablement

Skills

Required

  • Solutions Engineering
  • Sales Engineering
  • Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Managing SEs
  • SaaS integrations
  • Platform architecture
  • APIs
  • Executive presence
  • Customer communication
  • Partnership with Sales, Product, and Marketing
  • Project leadership
  • Growth mindset
  • AI technology
  • Productivity applications

Nice to have

  • Early‑stage startup experience
  • Hands‑on experience with Notion
  • Designing relational databases
  • Familiarity with LLMs
  • Using AI tools to improve workflows
  • Coding ability sufficient to write basic scripts using the Notion API

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years as a high‑performing Solutions/Sales Engineer, including leadership experience mentoring or managing SEs
  • Technical depth in SaaS integrations and platform architecture
  • Strong executive presence and customer communication
  • Demonstrated project leadership and a growth mindset in fast‑changing environments
  • Curiosity and fluency with rapidly evolving AI technology and its practical applications in productivity